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Grown in Marin: Event

Caring for the Caregivers: Building Strength, Resilience & Community

May 6, 2026

Immerse yourself in heart-centered mindfulness practices, movement therapy, and the healing power of community. For caregivers of all kinds—care for yourself so you can better support others. Join Marin HHS for this free special event to renew, recharge, and strengthen your own compassionate care. …
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Daisy Prado sostiene lo que parece ser una concha.
Blog Verde: Article

Joven naturalista inspira a otros a conocer, cuidar y disfrutar de la naturaleza

May 4, 2026
By Michael Hsu
El deseo no concedido de estudiar biología marina la motivó a tomar el curso Naturalista de California Bastó con que Daisy Prado recorriera las pozas de marea en el arrecife de Duxbury, en el condado de Marín, para revivir sus sueños de ser bióloga marina cuando era joven.Eso ocurrió el año pasado durante su…
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Grown in Marin: Event

Building a Biological Powerhouse in Your Soil Webinar Series, Session Two

Jul 15, 2026

Building truly healthy soils can unlock tremendous symbiotic benefits from the relationship between plants and microbes, including highly nutrient-dense produce, carbon sequestration, water retention, and resilience in the face of stress, extreme weather, and pest and disease pressure. The use of compost…
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broccoli plants with broccoli heads
Grown in Marin: Event

Building a Biological Powerhouse in Your Soil Webinar Series

May 27, 2026

Building truly healthy soils can unlock tremendous symbiotic benefits from the relationship between plants and microbes, including highly nutrient-dense produce, carbon sequestration, water retention, and resilience in the face of stress, extreme weather, and pest and disease pressure. The use of compost…
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Jar of strawberry jam with spoon scooping some out, and strawberries lying around the jar.
UCCE Master Food Preservers of Fresno, Madera, and Merced: Event

Central Valley: Low Sugar Strawberry Jam Workshop | Madera County

May 15, 2026

It's strawberry season! Join the Master Food Preservers of Madera County at this make and take strawberry jam workshop located in Oakhurst, CA. Learn how to make low sugar strawberry jam while learning about canning using boiling water and and steam canner methods. 
UCCE Master Food Preservers of Fresno, Madera, and Merced
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icecream in a dish
UC Master Food Preservers of Central Sierra: Event

Scooptacular: Venture Into Frozen Treats (Jackson)

Jun 20, 2026

Join us for a fun and delicious time as we show you how to make frozen treats! We will be making ice cream, granitas, sorbet, and ice cream toppings.Plus, you will get to try samples YUM!
UC Master Food Preservers of Central Sierra
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UC Marin Master Gardeners: Event

Backyard Composting

Jul 15, 2026

Program: Composting, the mystery of gardening! Join us and learn how to compost using kitchen and table scraps, dry and moist plant material to create nutrient-rich organic matter. Compost will improve your soil and plants, while at the same time reducing the waste in our landfills.Speaker: Joan Irwin has…
UC Marin Master Gardeners
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pruning roses
UC Marin Master Gardeners: Event

Growing and Pruning Roses

Jun 10, 2026

Program: Come learn how to select, grow, and prune roses for our local gardens. There will be a demonstration on how to prune roses during the class.Speaker: Rod Kerr is a Master Gardener who has been growing and tending roses for more than 30 years. He has been teaching classes on growing roses to master…
UC Marin Master Gardeners
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